Emergency Receiving Homes

In partnership with the Ministry of Child and Family Development, Encompass Support Services provides emergency receiving homes for youth under the care of the Ministry.

ERH programs are short term, safe and predictable environment for youth in government care who need short term stable living, or are being brought into government care. The Ministry of Child and Family Development refers youth to this program who are supported by 24 hour staffing to assist in learning social and life skills important to further develop independence and assist them in reaching their goals.

Many of the youth residing at in these programs are in different stages of their lives which may include the need for:

Safety and Security

Unable to return home and are in care of the Ministry of Child and Family Development

Support with trauma, mental health or emotional regulation.

Youth who attend this program will be treated with dignity, respect and equality through the use of empowerment, empathy and compassion.

For more information please contact 604-534-2171 or click here to email.